Colleges Near Dayton
There are no colleges in Dayton, but 49 are within 100 miles, enrolling 441,309 students combined.
The closest option is Purdue University Main Campus in West Lafayette, 8.2 miles from Dayton (about 10-14 minutes by car). Dayton (pop. 1,420) is in Indiana.
University of Notre Dame in Notre Dame ranks #27 nationally. Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis has the lowest tuition at $5,154 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Dayton. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Dayton. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Dayton.
Purdue University Northwest
- Public 4 Year
- Hammond, Indiana
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- 91 miles from Dayton
Purdue Northwest is a public university known for undergraduate engineering, nursing, and technology. The Hammond campus sits in northwest Indiana near the Chicago metro area.
- SAT Range 890-1140
- Avg GPA 3.19
- Acceptance Rate 72%
- Net Price $7,916
Indiana University South Bend
- Public 4 Year
- South Bend, IN
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- 94 miles from Dayton
IU South Bend is a public regional campus of Indiana University known for undergraduate nursing, business, and education. The campus lies along the St. Joseph River in South Bend.
- SAT Range 950-1190
- Avg GPA 3.24
- Acceptance Rate 84%
- Net Price $9,003
Bethel University
- Private 4 Year
- Mishawaka, IN
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4.3 | 3 reviews
- 95 miles from Dayton
Bethel is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and ministry. The Mishawaka campus is affiliated with the Missionary Church.
- SAT Range 900-1150
- Avg GPA 3.46
- Acceptance Rate 98%
- Net Price $19,494
Eastern Illinois University
- Public 4 Year
- Charleston, IL
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- 97 miles from Dayton
Eastern Illinois is a mid-sized public university known for undergraduate teacher education and business. The residential campus sits in the college town of Charleston in east-central Illinois.
- SAT Range 880-1090
- Avg GPA 3.39
- Acceptance Rate 65%
- Net Price $13,787
South Suburban College
- Public 2 Year
- South Holland, IL
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- 96 miles from Dayton
South Suburban is a public community college offering two-year associate degrees and career certificate programs. The suburban campus is in South Holland, south of Chicago.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $3,814
Goshen College
- Private 4 Year
- Goshen, IN
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- 96 miles from Dayton
Goshen is a private Mennonite liberal arts college known for undergraduate peace studies and nursing. Most students complete a Study-Service Term abroad that combines academic study with community service.
- SAT Range 880-1110
- Avg GPA 3.42
- Acceptance Rate 84%
- Net Price $16,693
Holy Cross College
- Private 4 Year
- Notre Dame, IN
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- 95 miles from Dayton
Holy Cross College is a small private Catholic liberal arts college with undergraduate programs in business, education, and the humanities. The campus sits next to the University of Notre Dame.
- SAT Range 980-1300
- Avg GPA 3.2
- Acceptance Rate 75%
- Net Price $22,421
University of Notre Dame
- Private 4 Year
- Notre Dame, IN
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4.1 | 7 reviews
- 96 miles from Dayton
Notre Dame is a highly selective private Catholic university known for undergraduate business, engineering, and architecture. The residential campus near South Bend is centered on the Golden Dome and Basilica of the Sacred Heart.
- SAT Range 1455-1560
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.91
- Acceptance Rate 11%
- Net Price $29,300
Saint Mary's College
- Private 4 Year
- Notre Dame, IN
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3.8 | 5 reviews
- 96 miles from Dayton
Saint Mary's is a private Catholic women's college known for undergraduate nursing, education, and the liberal arts. The campus adjoins the University of Notre Dame in northern Indiana.
- SAT Range 1130-1325
- Avg GPA 3.83
- Acceptance Rate 76%
- Net Price $27,865
Fox College
- Private 2 Year
- Tinley Park, IL
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- 98 miles from Dayton
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 70%
- Net Price $9,576
Calumet College of Saint Joseph
- Private 4 Year
- Whiting, IN
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- 97 miles from Dayton
Calumet College of Saint Joseph is a small private Catholic college known for undergraduate criminal justice, business, and education. The Whiting campus lies near the southern shore of Lake Michigan in the Chicago area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.75
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $16,765
University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne
- Private 4 Year
- Fort Wayne, IN
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3.0 | 2 reviews
- 97 miles from Dayton
University of Saint Francis is a private Franciscan university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and education. The residential campus in Fort Wayne centers Catholic and Franciscan campus life.
- SAT Range 870-1070
- Avg GPA 3.37
- Acceptance Rate 96%
- Net Price $18,654
Indiana Institute of Technology
- Private 4 Year
- Fort Wayne, IN
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- 99 miles from Dayton
Indiana Tech is a private university known for undergraduate engineering, business, and computer science. The campus is in Fort Wayne, a mid-sized city in northeast Indiana.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.03
- Acceptance Rate 70%
- Net Price $24,208